Is it a “knit and natter” group? We have one at our local library and no one cares if you knit (or sew), it’s the meeting people and natter that they go for.
In the situation you describe, perhaps when refreshments are served you could turn to the carer and say “ I can see you are needed here would you like to sit here while xxxxx has her drink? “ That leaves you out of the group but only while the tea is drunk.
Most busses have a notice saying no food to be eaten but few drivers enforce it. I am frequently overwhelmed by the smell of MacDonalds food when I get a bus from town as there is one right by the bus stop, frequented by passengers just before getting on with their takeaways. Why does it smell so enticing?
4 Years On…..Health-wise, Has Anything Changed?